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Title Author Type Date Words
Ellison's Hemingways. Hochman, Brian Critical essay Sep 22, 2008 13554
Black "like me": (mis) recognition, the racial gothic, and the post-1967 mixed-race movement in Danzy Senna's Symptomatic. Young, Hershini Bhana Critical essay Jun 22, 2008 12126
Ophelia speaks: resurrecting still lives in Natasha Trethewey's Bellocq's Ophelia. Debo, Annette Critical essay Jun 22, 2008 8471
Money tells a story. Baldwin, Carol Feb 1, 2007 596
Joel Augustus Rogers: Negro historian in history, time, and space. Simba, Malik Jul 1, 2006 7995
Richard B. Moore, radical politics, and the Afro-American history movement: the formation of a revolutionary tradition in African American intellectual culture. McClendon, John M. Jul 1, 2006 16070
Oratory, embodiment, and US citizenship in Sutton E. Griggs's Imperium in Imperio. Karafilis, Maria Mar 22, 2006 11255
Farewell to Evelyn Waugh: and leave the 'happy darkie' to the multiculturalists. Brookhiser, Richard Dec 19, 2005 1309
10,000 ads in your pocket. Brief Article Sep 22, 2004 80
Mumia's voice: confined to Pennsylvania's death row, Mumia Abu-Jamal remains at the center of debate as he continues to write and options to appeal his police murder conviction dwindle. Burroughs, Todd Steven Sep 1, 2004 1491
He don't hate me: Spike Lee gives his most revealing interview ever about homophobia, the down Low, queer bashing, gay parenting, and She Hate Me, his winning new lesbian comedy. Stockwell, Anne Interview Aug 17, 2004 2266
Writing while white ... An unprecedented number of black characters inhabit today's mainstream fiction best-seller lists, but few of them are created by black authors. Young, Earni Jul 1, 2004 1689
Return of Kindred spirits: an anniversary for Octavia E. Butler is a time for reflection and rejoicing for fans of speculative fiction. Young, Earni Jan 1, 2004 2064
Kids' stuff: what our children are reading. (Summer Escapes). Rust, Suzanne Jul 1, 2003 2589
Heineken USA. Mar 10, 2003 138
The secrets of success of wealthy African Americans. Jefferson, Jevaillier Feb 1, 2003 2843
"Illuminating the darkened corridors": an interview with Alexs Pate. Link, Katherine Interview Dec 22, 2002 8468
Crossing Western space, or the HooDoo detective on the boundary in Ishmael Reed's Mumbo Jumbo. Swope, Richard Dec 22, 2002 11100
Golden gray and the talking book: identity as a site of artful construction in Toni Morrison's Jazz. Brown, Caroline Dec 22, 2002 8261
Reclaiming the Frontier: Oscar Micheaux as Black Turnerian. Moos, Dan Critical Essay Sep 22, 2002 15222
Masquerade, magic, and carnival in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man. Shinn, Christopher A. Critical Essay Jun 22, 2002 11075
Richard Wright's Blue Prose. (Language & Literature). Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 211
How black romance--novels, that is--came to be. (romance). Osborne, Gwendolyn Brief Article Jan 1, 2002 639
2002: 365, 24-7: the many faces of African American theme calendars. (Cover Story). Murray, Cori M. Cover Story Nov 1, 2001 1477
A DREAM DEFERRED. Massoglia, Mike Sep 1, 2001 2427
Online Booksellers. Thomas, Michele D. Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 118
The One All-Black Town Worth the Pain: (African) American Exceptionalism, Historical Narration, and the Critique of Nationhood in Toni Morrison's Paradise. Dalsgard, Katrine Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 9314
A Conversation with Kevin Willmott. Loeb, Jeff Interview Jun 22, 2001 7637
Which Way to the Promised Land?: Spike Lee's Clockers and the Legacy of the African American City. Massood, Paula J. Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 9531
Passed Over: The Tragic Mulatta and (Dis)Integration of Identity in Adrienne Kennedy's Plays. Brown, E. Barnsley Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 9174
"A Gentleman of Superior Cultivation and Refinement": Recovering the Biography of Frank J. Webb. Gardner, Eric Jun 22, 2001 7461
Misanthrope's Corner. King, Florence Brief Article May 14, 2001 976
"Looking at One's Self Through the Eyes of Others": W. E. B. Du Bois's Photographs for the 1900 Paris Exposition. Smith, Shown Michelle Dec 22, 2000 9271
Not all channels are in color. Williams-Harold, Bevolyn Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 301
Deals. Cook, Dara Jul 1, 2000 471
Film Rites. Fleming, Lateefah Jul 1, 2000 1630
I'll Take You There. Jackson, Sandra D. Interview Jul 1, 2000 1219
Brothers on a Soapbox. Wiley, Ralph Jul 1, 2000 2432
LEZLEY SAAR. Ziolkowski, Thad Brief Article Apr 1, 2000 524
THE SOUND OF SILENTS. Doherty, Thomas Mar 22, 2000 1624
Angularity: An Interview with Leon Forrest. Byerman, Keith Interview Sep 22, 1999 8191
One-time militant radical now preaching tolerance. Woodard, Christopher Jul 19, 1999 858
Keeping an "old wound" alive: 'The Marrow of Tradition' and the legacy of Wilmington. Roe, Jae H. Jun 22, 1999 7695
Folk culture and masculine identity Charles Burnett's 'To Sleep with Anger.'. Chandler, Karen Jun 22, 1999 7714
Television's Black Humor. McKissack, Fred Apr 1, 1999 1207
Comic book masculinity and the new black superhero. Brown, Jeffrey A. Mar 22, 1999 9945
Call-and-response: parallel "slave narrative" in August Wilson's 'The Piano Lesson.' (African American author) Boan, Devon Jun 22, 1998 5314
History, myth, and revolt in Lorraine Hansberry's 'Les Blancs.' (drama by African American woman author) Effiong, Philip Uko Jun 22, 1998 6410
Paule Marshall's 'Brown Girl, Brownstones': reconciling ethnicity and individualism. Japtok, Martin Jun 22, 1998 6463
Retelling our selves: collective memory and the body in Charlotte Watson Sherman's 'One Dark Body.' (African American woman author) Sloboda, Nicholas Jun 22, 1998 7447
Donald Crews: the signs and times of an American childhood - essay and interview. Bodmer, George Interview Mar 22, 1998 6679
Who was that black man?: a note on Eugene Bullard and 'The Sun Also Rises.' Svoboda, Frederic J. Mar 22, 1998 2284
Signifyin(g) ritual: subverting stereotypes, salvaging icons. Euell, Kim Dec 22, 1997 5159
The musicality of language: redefining history in Suzan-Lori Parks's 'The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World.' Bernard, Louise Dec 22, 1997 6964
The motion of herstory: three plays by Pearl Cleage. Giles, Freda Scott Dec 22, 1997 1868
Sterling Brown: an ethnographic perspective. Skinner, Beverly Lanier Sep 22, 1997 3185
The horror of Bigger Thomas: the perception of form without face in Richard Wright's 'Native Son.' George, Stephen K. Sep 22, 1997 4666
Races stay apart in children's literature. Brief Article Aug 1, 1997 447
In profile: E. Lynn Harris. Obejas, Achy Interview Jun 24, 1997 904
The problem with black T.V. McKissack, Fredrick Column Feb 1, 1997 2549
Passages from the middle: coloniality and postcoloniality in Charles Johnson's 'Middle Passage.' Fagel, Brian Dec 22, 1996 5594
The brother from another race: black characters in the films of John Sayles. Thompson, Cliff Jun 22, 1996 1426
Syndetic redemption: above-underground emergence in David Bradley's 'The Chaneysville Incident.' Pavlic, Edward Jun 22, 1996 11505
Aspects of Africanness in August Wilson's drama: reading 'The Piano Lesson' through Wole Soyinka's drama. Bissiri, Amadou Mar 22, 1996 9457
Liberty censored: black living newspapers of the Federal Theatre Project. Nadler, Paul Dec 22, 1995 4388
Facing history. Liss, Andrea Sep 1, 1995 1790
The political economy of black film. Rhines, Jesse Algeron Jun 22, 1995 1629
Repositioning: center and margin in Julie Dash's 'Daughters of the Dust.' Brouwer, Joel R. Mar 22, 1995 6995
Should their eyes have been watching God? Hurston's use of religious experience and Gothic horror. Curren, Erik D. Mar 22, 1995 5568
Gangsta rappers vs. the mainstream black community. Delaney, Paul Jan 1, 1995 2046
The making of "Hollyhood." (African Americans in the motion picture industry) (Cover Story) Sabir, Nadirah Z. Cover Story Dec 1, 1994 2220
Heroic "hussies" and "brilliant queers": genderracial resistance in the works of Langston Hughes. Borden, Anne Sep 22, 1994 6764
Is Morrison also among the prophets?: "psychoanalytic" strategies in 'Beloved.' (Toni Morrison) Osagie, Iyunolu Sep 22, 1994 10801
Our love/hate relationship with Zora Neale Hurston. Williams, Donna M. Biography Jan 1, 1994 1824
Noir by noirs: towards a new realism in Black cinema. Diawara, Manthia Dec 22, 1993 7615
War and peace: transfigured categories and the politics of 'Sula.' (Women's Culture Issue) Hunt, Patricia Sep 22, 1993 9747
Like Rashomon but different: the new black cinema. Jafa, Arthur Jun 22, 1993 1379
Framing blackness: the African-American image in the cinema of the nineties. Guerrero, Ed Mar 22, 1993 6251
The black South in contemporary film. Jones, Jacquie Mar 22, 1993 3086
Famous faces: portraits by Laura Parker. Jan 1, 1993 151

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